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Prickwillow Cambridgeshire Map

Traditional county: Cambridgeshire · District / Borough: East Cambridgeshire · Region: Eastern

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Place	Prickwillow
Traditional County	Cambridgeshire
District / Borough	East Cambridgeshire
Region	Eastern
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	52.415419
Longitude	0.340508
Place Type	Village

About Prickwillow

Flat, wide horizons define the low-lying fens where Prickwillow persists against the relentless sweep of the East Anglian sky. It lies 3.5 miles east-north-east of Ely (from Ely: bearing 72°T, OS grid TL 592 822), and is situated east-north-east of Queen Adelaide village. Water dictates the pulse of the earth here, with the River Great Ouse carving a path through the dark, peaty soil that once challenged the toil of early land-reclaimers. Visitors often pause by the Prickwillow Village Sign, a piece of public artwork that catches the low-slung sun and marks the entrance to this singular, exposed expanse. The landscape remains tethered to its industrial heritage, a memory preserved inside the Prickwillow Museum where the heavy, iron ghosts of drainage engines still command the silence. Beyond the houses, the horizon stretches toward the distant, rolling rise of Quanea Hill, offering a rare verticality in a world dominated by the horizontal. The light in Prickwillow possesses a sharp, unblinking clarity, illuminating the reed beds and the drainage channels that vein the fields like silver wire. Time here moves with the slow, deliberate gravity of the pumps, grounding Prickwillow in a permanence that ignores the frantic pace of the modern world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Prickwillow Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 0.1 mi, 192° SSW
Prickwillow Museum (Museum) — 0.3 mi, 078° ENE
Quanea Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 218° SW
Brick Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 302° WNW
Sandall's Cut (River) — 2.0 mi, 243° WSW
Ely Pits And Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 245° WSW · 86 ha
Roswell Pits (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 250° WSW
Ely Common (Park) — 2.7 mi, 252° WSW
Chettisham Meadow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.1 mi, 280° W
Adams Heritage Centre (Museum) — 3.2 mi, 333° NNW
The Dock (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.3 mi, 345° NNW
The Park (Park) — 3.4 mi, 247° WSW
Ely Cathedral: Claustral Buildings (Scheduled Monument) — 3.4 mi, 249° WSW
Ely Museum (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 253° WSW
"Division Bell" view of the Cathedral (Viewpoint) — 3.4 mi, 239° WSW
Ely Cathedral (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 250° WSW
'Cherry Hill', Castle Mound (Scheduled Monument) — 3.5 mi, 246° WSW · 2 ha
The Stained Glass Museum (Museum) — 3.5 mi, 251° WSW
Oliver Cromwell's House (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 251° WSW
Hayward Theatre (Theatre) — 3.6 mi, 250° WSW
Hospital Of St John The Baptist And St Mary Magdalene, St John'S Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 3.8 mi, 251° WSW · 2 ha
Sustrans waymark (Viewpoint) — 4.4 mi, 228° SW
Baldwin's Lode (River) — 5.4 mi, 103° ESE
The Viva Theatre (Theatre) — 5.4 mi, 186° S
RAF Witchford Display of Memorabilia (Museum) — 5.5 mi, 246° WSW
Brook Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.8 mi, 180° S
Isleham Lime Kilns (Historic Ruins) — 5.9 mi, 150° SSE
South Angle Farm Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 5.9 mi, 188° S
Reel Time Movie Theater (Cinema) — 6.2 mi, 118° ESE
Our Time Capsule (Monument) — 6.3 mi, 216° SW

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